knock back

US /nɑk bæk/
UK /nɑk bæk/
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1.

快速喝下, 猛灌

to quickly drink a large amount of an alcoholic drink

:
He can knock back several beers in an hour.
他一小时内能灌下好几杯啤酒。
They were knocking back shots all night.
他们整晚都在猛灌烈酒。
2.

花费巨大, 耗费

to cost a lot of money

:
That new car will knock you back a fortune.
那辆新车会让你花掉一大笔钱。
The repairs are going to knock us back a few hundred dollars.
维修费用会让我们损失几百美元。
3.

击退, 震退

to cause someone to fall or move backward with a forceful blow

:
The punch knocked him back against the wall.
那一拳把他打得靠在了墙上。
The explosion knocked people back several feet.
爆炸人们震退了几英尺。